Light jet

N557DM

1993 Homebuilt BD5J

Registered No accidents on file
Built
1993
Serial
BS-9
Class
Light jet
Engines
Ama/Expr UNKNOWN ENG
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Individual · sign in to see
Based
Romoland, CA
Registration record

N557DM on the FAA register

Type
1993 Homebuilt BD5J
Serial
BS-9
Engines
Ama/Expr UNKNOWN ENG
Registered owner
Individual — the name of an individual registrant is shown to signed-in users. Sign in
Romoland, CA
Certificate issued
2014-11-03
Airworthiness date
2000-05-27
Registration expires
2027-11-30
Airworthiness class
Experimental · amateur-built
Mode S (hex)
A719C3
Mode S (octal)
51614703
Seats (type)
1
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Kit
Bede Aircraft Inc BD5J
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2027-11-30
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2014-11-03
    Certificate of registration issued as N557DM.
  • 2000-05-27
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (amateur-built)).
  • 1993
    Manufactured (1993).
Overview

About N557DM

N557DM is a 1993 Homebuilt BD5J, serial number BS-9. It is registered to an individual in Romoland, California. The current certificate of registration was issued on November 3, 2014 and expires on November 30, 2027.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a light jet, one Ama/Expr UNKNOWN ENG engine and 1 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (amateur-built), dated May 27, 2000.

No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices are on file for N557DM.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

✓ No NTSB accident or incident reports and no FAA preliminary notices on file for N557DM.

Sources: NTSB aviation accident database and CAROL case system, FAA preliminary accident & incident notices. Search accident records

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Data: FAA Aircraft Registry (October 2026), including deregistered aircraft; NTSB and FAA accident data; fyiAero listing history. Individual owners' names are shown to signed-in users and street addresses are never shown. Type figures are published specifications, not this aircraft's.